Milawa · Urban Centre

Language in Milawa

The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.

Fewer people speak a language other than English in Milawa than in most similar areas. English is the dominant tongue here, with 96.3% of residents using it as their only language at home.

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📍 Milawa, Urban Centre

Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

Only 3% of people use a language other than English at home, which is far below the Victorian figure of 27.6%. No one in the area reported speaking little or no English in 2021, a drop from 2.1% in 2016.

3.0% ▲ +84.7%

Lower than 62% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: 1.6%
  • 2016: 6.3%
  • 2021: 3.0%

Share of people who use a language other than English at home.

0.0% ▼ -100.0%

Lower than 99% of urban centre areas.

  • 2016: 2.1%
  • 2021: 0.0%

Share of people who use another language at home and speak English not well or not at all. No 2011 figure — that census only asked proficiency of overseas-born residents.

Language used at home

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In Milawa, English only is the majority at 100%.

Sources

  • Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Language in Milawa [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL222054/milawa/topic/language